HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance # 1874ORDINANCE NO. 1874
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR A STOP SIGN ON SEVENTH AVENUE AT THE
INTERSECTION OF SEVENTH AVENUE AND GRANT PLACE IN THE CITY OF
CANTON, FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS
WHEREAS, the Public Safety and Traffic Committee has determined that it is necessary and
in the best interest of the citizens of Canton, Illinois to place a stop sign on Seventh Avenue at the
intersection of Seventh Avenue and Grant Place in the City of Canton, Illinois; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has made a similar determination.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CANTON, Fulton County, Illinois, as follows:
That a stop sign shall be placed at the northwest corner of the intersection of Seventh Avenue
and Grant Place and that every driver of a motor vehicle approaching said intersection from the
North on Seventh Avenue shall bring the vehicle under his or her control to a complete stop
before entering said intersection and shall only then proceed when a safe interval occurs in
traffic.
2. That any person who violates this Ordinance shall, upon conviction or plea, be subject to a fine
of not less than Seventy-five ($75.00) nor more than Five Hundred ($500.00) dollars for each
such offense.
3. That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect ten (10) days after its passage by the City
Council of the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois, approval by the Mayor thereof, and
publication in pamphlet form as provided by law.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois at a regular meeting this
18th day of July, 2006 upon a roll call vote as follows:
AYES• Aldermen Berardi, Hartford, West, Sarff, Carl, Schenck, Reed,
NAYS: None.
ABSENT: Alderman Meade,
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ancy Whi s, City Clerk
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